Jurisprudence & general issues books

Recalibrating Juvenile Detention chronicles the lessons learned from the 2007 to 2015 landmark US District Court-ordered...  Read More >>

This book provides a rich analysis of the history of Swedish victim support.While Sweden has enacted many laws to...  Read More >>

Enhancing Board Effectiveness seeks to examine the conceptualization and role of the board in a variety of contexts...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1968. This is a critical study of the concept of ‘rule’ featuring in law, ethics and much...  Read More >>

This book is a political study of the controversy surrounding the issue of the uniform civil code vis-à-vis personal...  Read More >>

Calling for a replacement to mismatch theory, Jackson offers an alternative theory that considers marginalized student...  Read More >>

This book explains how the course of abolitionism, and the strategies and tactics of the anti-death penalty movement,...  Read More >>

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This book analyses the emergence, development and application of the 'right to truth' as a response to an understanding...  Read More >>

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Filling the lacuna of research into the police in China and India, this book offers a unique comparative study of...  Read More >>

This collection brings together selected articles on key areas in the field of cultural heritage rights discourse,...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1991, The Case for the Prosecution examines the entire process of arrest through to conviction....  Read More >>

This book explores the intersection of two emergent and vibrant fields of study in international human rights law:...  Read More >>

Drawing on the cooperation between France and Argentina, this book explores the transnational institutionalisation...  Read More >>

Exploring the often-neglected social dimension of sustainability and its relationship to human rights and environmental...  Read More >>

This book investigates how states and non-state actors interact in transnational settings and pays attention to...  Read More >>

Drawing on data from Germany, this book focuses on changing narratives of youth crime in recent decades and the...  Read More >>

Engaging with the underlying social context in which emotions are a motivational force, Law and the Passions provides...  Read More >>

Drawing on international fieldwork, this book challenges existing assumptions and accepted understandings of organised...  Read More >>

This book presents an analysis of the complexities, compromises, and investments that underpin LGBT efforts to achieve...  Read More >>

Published in 1996, this book presents an innovative method for studying the work of professionals with clients that...  Read More >>

This book covers every aspect of the informant and cooperating witness dynamic—a controversial technique shrouded...  Read More >>

Originally published in 2000, the Encyclopedia of Religion and American Law, comprehensively describes and analyses...  Read More >>

Published in 1986 this book provides a comprehensive overview of educational law from 1986 and discusses how it...  Read More >>